Gmail MCP Server
Verified · npm:gmail-mcp-serverMCP server by uhbarp-ayis · updated · 46 downloads a week
Gmail MCP Server with on-demand authentication for SIYA/Claude Desktop. Complete Gmail integration with multi-user support and OAuth2 security. Gmail MCP Server is published by npm:gmail-mcp-server from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
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Install Gmail MCP Server
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add gmail-mcp-server -- npx -y gmail-mcp-serverRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"gmail-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"gmail-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"gmail-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"gmail-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"gmail-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"gmail-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add gmail-mcp-server -- npx -y gmail-mcp-server{
"mcpServers": {
"gmail-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"gmail-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add gmail-mcp-server npx -y gmail-mcp-serverGemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026 and remains only for enterprise licences and paid API keys.
MCP servers run with your permissions and can read what you give them access to. Some need an API key: check the README and add it under env in the gmail-mcp-server block.
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Gmail MCP Server: common questions
How do I install Gmail MCP Server?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add gmail-mcp-server -- npx -y gmail-mcp-server. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is Gmail MCP Server the official server?
Gmail MCP Server is published by npm:gmail-mcp-server from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
Is Gmail MCP Server free?
The code is published under the MIT licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is Gmail MCP Server safe to use?
It scores 43 of 100. Grades: licence A, quality C. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to Gmail MCP Server?
Similar MCP servers: OpenWork MCP Gateway, Modelcontextprotocol Core, Agents MCP, MCP Remote.
Does Gmail MCP Server work with ChatGPT?
Not directly. It runs locally, and ChatGPT only connects to remote servers with a URL. Use it in Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code or Codex.